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proclaim

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  1. declare               
 
pro.claim \pro--'kla-m, pr*-\ vt [ME proclamen, fr. MF or L; MF proclamer, 
   fr. L proclamare, f]r. pro- before + clamare to cry out - more at PRO-, 
   CLAIM 1a: to declare publicly through speech or writing : ANNOUNCE  1b: to 
   give outward indication of : SHOW  2: to declare or declare to be solemnly, 
   officially, or formally {~R a country a republic} 3: to praise or glorify 
   openly or publicly : EXTOL  - pro.claim.er n